AirNav: 16W - Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport

16W

Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport
Starbuck, Washington, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	16W
Lat/Long:	46-35-02.2000N 118-00-12.9000W 46-35.036667N 118-00.215000W 46.5839444,-118.0035833 (estimated)
Elevation:	681 ft. / 207.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	19E (1985)
From city:	7 miles NE of STARBUCK, WA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99136

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1966
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	SEATTLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SEA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALWr008/32.1		WALLA WALLA VOR/DME		116.40		14E
PUWr240/32.6		PULLMAN VOR/DME		117.15		20E

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	3400 x 50 ft. / 1036 x 15 m
Surface:	gravel, in poor condition RWY SFC ROUGH AND SOFT.
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Latitude:	46-35.038952N	46-35.032942N
Longitude:	118-00.620458W	117-59.809028W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	072 magnetic, 091 true	252 magnetic, 271 true
Obstructions:	12 ft. road, 25 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear	262 ft. hill, 4200 ft. from runway, 420 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	WSDOT AVIATION DIVISION PO BOX 47312 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264 Phone 800-552-0666
Manager:	JOHN WILSON PO BOX 47312 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7264 Phone (360) 618-2477

Additional Remarks

-	PEDESTRIANS, VEHICLES, AND ANIMALS ON & INVOF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 16W.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALW - Walla Walla Regional Airport (32 nm S)
KPUW - Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KLWS - Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (43 nm E)
KPSC - Tri-Cities Airport (50 nm W)
KRLD - Richland Airport (56 nm W)

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Area around 16W (Little Goose Lock and Dam Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	14:52
Sunrise	07:25	15:25
Sunset	16:44	00:44
Evening civil twilight	17:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Jan-2026 11:32:04
Local (UTC-8)	25-Jan-2026 03:32:04

METAR

KALW 31nm S	251053Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP265 T10441067
KPUW 38nm E	251053Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP279 T10721094
KLWS 43nm E	251056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP282 T10671094 $
KPSC 50nm W	251053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M09 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP283 T10781089

TAF

KALW 31nm S	250525Z 2506/2606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW180 SCT250
KPUW 38nm E	250520Z 2506/2606 08004KT P6SM FEW015 FM251200 09007KT P6SM SKC FM251800 10010KT P6SM SKC FM260200 08005KT P6SM FEW200

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